Wrexham owners, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, are “on the lookout for new investors to back their Premier league ambitions,” according to William Turvill of the London TIMES. Despite rising in the ranks of the English soccer pyramid to League One, the club “remains a lossmaker” for Reynolds and …
Read More »Prosperity Cup: How Diri continues to nurture Nigeria’s biggest grassroots football industry
By Ojeikere Aikhoje With the kick off in Brass and Nembe, two Nigerian communities geographically positioned by the Atlantic Ocean, action has resumed in the 2025 Prosperity Cup, Nigeria’s biggest grassroots football tournament. Initially called Restoration Cup and later renamed Prosperity Cup, Bayelsa is stepping up efforts to …
Read More »Javier Tebas highlights brand and internationalization strategy as key pillars to boost leagues’ growth
LALIGA president, Javier Tebas, has listed brand development and a well-crafted international strategy for clubs and competitions targeting sustainable growth. Tebas, who was one of the main interviewees at the 2023 World Football Summit Asia, held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia made the revelation when asked for his thoughts on the latest football …
Read More »Edeh begins football revolution in Benue State
Newly elected Chairman of the Benue State Football Association, Paul Edeh, has set the stage towards achieving his football revolution in Benue State by redeeming his N10million pledge and donation of a Sienna bus to the association when he visited the State Governor, Rev. Father Alia, in Government …
Read More »LaLiga releases fixture list and key derby dates for the 2023/24 LaLiga season
Brace yourselves for yet another thrilling LaLiga season! Here’s all you need to know about next season’s LaLiga season calendar, the draw for which was made on Thursday, June 22, in Madrid. Action gets underway from August 12, 2023. The calendar for the 2023/24 LaLiga season has been …
Read More »Leeds United turn to Allardyce for survival
Premier League side, Leeds United, have confirmed the arrival of English coach, Sam Allardyce. With the arrival of Allardyce, Javi Gracia will leave the club after 12 games in charge.Zigor Aranalde, Mikel Antia and Juan Solla, who joined alongside Gracia, will also leave the club. We thank Javi and …
Read More »AS Roma appoints former Olympiakos Executive, Souloukou, as CEO
AS Roma CEO, Lina Souloukou Italian side, AS Roma, has announced the appointment of former Olympakos CEO, Lina Souloukou, as its new Chief Executive Officer & General Manager of the Club. Souloukou takes over from Pietro Berardi, who left the club, on Monday. According to the club’s …
Read More »FIFA President Gianni Infantino re-elected by acclamation at historic FIFA Congress
Gianni Infantino will serve a second term as FIFA President after being re-elected unopposed to lead global football’s governing body for another four years, during the 73rd FIFA Congress in Kigali, Rwanda. Speaking immediately after the re-election to serve from 2023 to 2027, President Infantino said: “Being FIFA President …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo set for Al-Nassr unveiling ceremony
Globally recognized brand, Cristiano Ronaldo, arrived Riyadh, Monday, for his unveiling at Saudi Arabian top flight outfit, Al-Nassr. Ronaldo earn an incredible £173MILLION a year, making him the highest-paid sportsman ever. Ronaldo’s unveiling ceremony is scheduled for 4pm (GMT), on Tuesday. Expectedly, there has been a rush …
Read More »Official: Former Saudi champions, Al-Nassr signs Cristiano Ronaldo
Former Saudi Arabian Professional League champions, Al-Nassr, based in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, has signed globally recognized football icon, Cristiano Ronaldo, in a mega deal for seven years. The deal which will see Ronaldo earn over Euros 200million makes him the highest paid footballer in the world. Ronaldo signed …
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